Tournament Information
Tournament:
1996 L.A. Poker Classic
Date:
Feb 6, 1996
Venue:
Commerce Casino
Los Angeles, CA, United States
Event:
No Limit Hold'em (Feb 23, 1996)
Buy-in:
$1,000 + $50
Prize:
$105,000
Entries:
57
Other Events
| Feb 10, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $400 + 30 |
| Feb 11, 1996 | Seven Card Stud | $300 + 30 |
| Feb 12, 1996 | Omaha Hi/Lo Split | $300 + 30 |
| Feb 13, 1996 | Seven Card Stud | $300 + 30 |
| Feb 14, 1996 | Lowball | $300 + 30 |
| Feb 14, 1996 | Ladies Seven Card Stud | $100 + 10 |
| Feb 15, 1996 | Seven Card Stud | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 16, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 17, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 18, 1996 | Seven Card Stud | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 19, 1996 | Omaha Hi/Lo Split | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 20, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 21, 1996 | Lowball | $500 + 30 |
| Feb 21, 1996 | Chinese Poker | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 22, 1996 | Omaha Hi/Lo Split | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 23, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 24, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 25, 1996 | Seven Card Stud | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 26, 1996 | Pot Limit Omaha | $1,000 + 50 |
| Feb 27, 1996 | Limit Hold'em | $300 + 30 |
| Feb 28, 1996 | No Limit Hold'em - Championship Event | $5,000 + 80 |
Event Results
| Place | Player | Prize | GPI | PoY 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Thomas Chung | $42,000 | — | — | |
| 2nd | Billy "Boston" Duarte | $24,150 | — | — | |
| 3rd | Kevin Song | $12,600 | — | — | |
| 4th | Phil "The Poker Brat" Hellmuth | $7,350 | — | — | |
| 5th | Gus Ayashi | $5,775 | — | — | |
| 6th | Zip Vitullo | $4,725 | — | — | |
| 7th | Bill Seymour | $3,675 | — | — | |
| 8th | Dan Brings | $2,625 | — | — | |
| 9th | Harry Thomas | $2,100 | — | — | |
